UPDATED: 5/30/2019 3:04:02 PM Rotation Checklist: The Life of Animals in Japanese Art Jun 2–Aug 18, 2019 Works from rotation A are on view through July 7. Works will be rotated on a rolling basis during the week of July 8-12. Some works from rotation A will go off view and not be replaced with another work. Works from rotation B are on view following July 13. The exhibition is curated by Robert T. Singer, curator and department head, Japanese art, LACMA, and Masatomo Kawai, director, Chiba City Museum of Art, in consultation with a team of esteemed of Japanese art historians. Coorganized by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, the Japan Foundation, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, with special cooperation from the Tokyo National Museum. LACMA is presenting an abbreviated version of the exhibition, titled Every Living Thing: Animals in Japanese Art from September 22 through December 8, 2019. Made possible through the generous support of the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation. The Robert and Mercedes Eichholz Foundation also kindly provided a leadership gift for this exhibition. Additional funding is provided by The Exhibition Circle of the National Gallery of Art and the Annenberg Fund for the International Exchange of Art. Additional support is provided by All Nippon Airways (ANA). The exhibition is supported by an indemnity from the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities. The exhibition is part of Japan 2019, an initiative to promote Japanese culture in the United States. Press Release: https://www.nga.gov/press/exh/4874.html Order Press Images: https://www.nga.gov/press/exh/4874/images.html Press Contact: Isabella Bulkeley, (202) 842-6864 or [email protected] 1 A Cat. No. 222 / Object ID: 4874-110 Mori Sosen Pair of Deer, Edo period, 1788 two-panel screen; ink and color on silk; lacquered-wood frame image: 119.5 × 119.5 cm (47 1/16 × 47 1/16 in.) mount: 141.5 × 142 cm (55 11/16 × 55 7/8 in.) closed: 141.5 × 71 × 3.5 cm (55 11/16 × 27 15/16 × 1 3/8 in.) Chiba City Museum of Art A Cat. No. 267 / Object ID: 4874-185 Mochizuki Gyokusen Black Bull, Meiji period, late 19th - early 20th century two-panel screen; ink, color, and gold on paper; lacquered-wood frame image: 155 × 172 cm (61 × 67 11/16 in.) mount: 171.8 × 189.4 cm (67 5/8 × 74 9/16 in.) closed: 171.8 × 94.7 × 3.5 cm (67 5/8 × 37 5/16 × 1 3/8 in.) Chiba City Museum of Art B Cat. No. 223 / Object ID: 4874-112 Kanō Yasunobu Deer in Autumn Grasses, Edo period, 17th century six-panel screen; ink, color and gold on paper; lacquered-wood frame overall: 159.2 × 331.2 cm (62 11/16 × 130 3/8 in.) Sendai City Museum National Gallery of Art Press Office Page 1 The Life of Animals in Japanese Art Jun 2–Aug 18, 2019 2 A Cat. No. 43 / Object ID: 4874-115 Unknown Artist Shaka Passing into Nirvana, Edo period, 1727 hanging scroll; ink and color on silk image: 187.6 × 276.3 cm (73 7/8 × 108 3/4 in.) mount: 276.6 × 308.3 cm (108 7/8 × 121 3/8 in.) Seiraiji Nagoya City Museum B Cat. No. 44 / Object ID: 4874-238 Kaihō Yūken The Passing of Shaka, Edo period, 1713 hanging scroll; ink and color on paper overall (mount): 312.5 × 277.5 cm (123 × 109 1/4 in.) Shōjōke'in, Kyoto 3 A Cat. No. 31 / Object ID: 4874-117 Unknown Artist Fugen Enmei, Kamakura period, 13th century hanging scroll; ink and color on silk overall: 91.3 × 41.9 cm (35 15/16 × 16 1/2 in.) mount: 174.5 × 59.2 cm (68 11/16 × 23 5/16 in.) Nara National Museum Image courtesy of the Nara National Museum. Photo by Sasaki Kosuke B Cat. No. 46 / Object ID: 4874-102 Unknown Artist Rope-Robed Monju, Nanbokuchō period, 14th century hanging scroll; ink and light color on silk overall (mount): 89.2 × 38.9 cm (35 1/8 × 15 5/16 in.) Nara National Museum Image courtesy of the Nara National Museum. Photo by Morimura Kinji. 4 A Cat. No. 40 / Object ID: 4874-134 Kanda Sōtei Yoshinobu Inari Daimyōjin, Edo period, 1698 hanging scroll; ink and color on silk image: 77 × 35.8 cm (30 5/16 × 14 1/8 in.); mount: 144 × 49.5 cm (56 11/16 × 19 1/2 in.) Sensōji, Tokyo National Gallery of Art Press Office Page 2 The Life of Animals in Japanese Art Jun 2–Aug 18, 2019 5 A Cat. No. 117 / Object ID: 4874-135 Komai Genki The Courtesan Eguchi no Kimi as Fugen, Bosatsu of Universal Wisdom, Edo period, 1783 hanging scroll; ink and color on silk overall: 113 × 50 cm (44 1/2 × 19 11/16 in.) mount: 195 × 68.9 cm (76 3/4 × 27 1/8 in.) The Museum of Shiga Prefecture, Biwako Bunkakan B Cat. No. 118 / Object ID: 4874-143 Utagawa Toyokuni Female Attendant Holding a Cat, Edo period, late 18th - early 19th century hanging scroll; ink and color on paper overall: 122.9 × 55.4 cm (48 3/8 × 21 13/16 in.) Nara Prefectural Museum of Art 6 A Cat. No. 266 / Object ID: 4874-138 Takeuchi Shōran Ferocious Tiger, Edo period, 19th century hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper image: 96.7 × 36.3 cm (38 1/16 × 14 5/16 in.) mount: 167 × 49 cm (65 3/4 × 19 5/16 in.) width (with roller ends): 54.5 cm (21 7/16 in.) Shunichi Yabumoto B Cat. No. 270 / Object ID: 4874-266 Nagasawa Rosetsu Ox, Edo period, 18th century hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; painted mount mount: 132 × 73.8 cm (51 15/16 × 29 1/16 in.) width (including roller ends): 80.5 cm (31 11/16 in.) Tessaido Co. 7 A Cat. No. 179 / Object ID: 4874-140 Takeuchi Shōran Peacock and Crab Apple, Edo period, end of 18th century hanging scroll; ink and color on silk image: 116.4 × 51.3 cm (45 13/16 × 20 3/16 in.) mount: 189.2 × 62.8 cm (74 1/2 × 24 3/4 in.) Kosetsu Memorial Museum, Jissen Women's University, Tokyo National Gallery of Art Press Office Page 3 The Life of Animals in Japanese Art Jun 2–Aug 18, 2019 B Cat. No. 180 / Object ID: 4874-340 Okamoto Shūki Peacock and Hibiscus, Edo period, 19th century hanging scroll; ink and color on silk overall: 126 × 42.5 cm (49 5/8 × 16 3/4 in.) mount: 205 × 58.8 cm (80 11/16 × 23 1/8 in.) width (including roller ends): 65.5 cm (25 13/16 in.) Tekisuiken Memorial Foundation of Culture, Chiba Prefecture 8 A Cat. No. 72 / Object ID: 4874-166 Unknown Artist Kakeshita Obi with Cranes and Turtles, Edo period, 19th century silk satin, embroidery overall: 24.2 × 366 cm (9 1/2 × 144 1/8 in.) Tōyama Memorial Museum, Saitama Prefecture A Cat. No. 74 / Object ID: 4874-382 Unknown Artist Yogi with Turtle and Fan, Edo period, 18th century silk figured satin, tie-resist dyed, embroidery overall: 146.5 × 140 cm (57 11/16 × 55 1/8 in.) Tokyo National Museum B Cat. No. 71 / Object ID: 4874-399 Unknown Artist Furisode with Cranes and Turtles, Edo period, 19th century silk figured satin, embroidery overall: 164 × 122 cm (64 9/16 × 48 1/16 in.) National Museum of Japanese History, Chiba Prefecture 9 A Cat. No. 47 / Object ID: 4874-214 Sengai Gibon Lao Tzu, Edo period, late 18th - early 19th century hanging scroll; ink on paper image: 63.4 × 26.7 cm (24 15/16 × 10 1/2 in.); mount: 184.4 × 31 cm (72 5/8 × 12 3/16 in.) Private collection National Gallery of Art Press Office Page 4 The Life of Animals in Japanese Art Jun 2–Aug 18, 2019 B Cat. No. 48 / Object ID: 4874-215 Sengai Gibon Zen Sage Bukan, Edo period, late 18th - early 19th century hanging scroll; ink on paper image: 123.3 × 58.4 cm (48 9/16 × 23 in.); mount: 220 × 65.5 cm (86 5/8 × 25 13/16 in.) Private collection 10 A Cat. No. 108 / Object ID: 4874-216 Ueda Kōchō Fox's Wedding Procession, Edo period, 19th century pair of six-panel screens; ink and color on paper; lacquered-wood frame overall (each): 134.2 × 283 cm (52 13/16 × 111 7/16 in.) Tekisuiken Memorial Foundation of Culture, Chiba Prefecture B Cat. No. 63 / Object ID: 4874-184 Sakurai Seppo or Setsuho Dragon and Tiger, Edo period, late 18th - early 19th century pair of six-panel screens; ink and color on paper; wooden frame left screen: 152.5 × 350.2 cm (60 1/16 × 137 7/8 in.) right screen: 152.5 × 349.6 cm (60 1/16 × 137 5/8 in.) Mito City Museum 11 A Cat. No. 226 / Object ID: 4874-220 Unknown Artist Iwaigi with Ponies, Meiji period, 19th century silk plain weave, brush-dyed, hand-painted, metallic leaf overall: 99 × 95 cm (39 × 37 3/8 in.) Tōyama Memorial Museum, Saitama Prefecture B Cat. No. 268 / Object ID: 4874-406 Unknown Artist Kosode with Oxen and Herdboys Mowing, Edo period, 19th century silk crepe, paste-resist dyed overall: 139.5 × 115 cm (54 15/16 × 45 1/4 in.) Matsuzakaya Collection National Gallery of Art Press Office Page 5 The Life of Animals in Japanese Art Jun 2–Aug 18, 2019 12 A Cat.